In a rare and unfortunate event, a person in Washington state has passed away after contracting the H5N5 strain of avian influenza. This is believed to be the first confirmed human case of this particular virus. The individual, who lived in Grays Harbor County, was an older adult with pre-existing health conditions. Health officials have chosen not to disclose the p...
In Concord, North Carolina, a joyful Christmas tree lighting ceremony took a dark turn when gunfire broke out. Four individuals were hurt in the chaos, with three in critical condition and one stable. The shooting, which happened around 7:30 p. m. on Union Street, was reportedly between two people who knew each other. Police have identified one shooter as 18-year-ol...
Lane Kiffin's time at Ole Miss is at a crossroads. The university and its athletic director, Keith Carter, have been in talks with Kiffin about his future, but any decisions will wait until after the Rebels' final game of the season, the Egg Bowl against Mississippi State. Kiffin's current team is ranked sixth in the College Football Playoff rankings, and a win agai...
Marjorie Taylor Greene, a well-known figure in American politics, has recently made headlines for her decision to step down from Congress before her term ends. This move comes after a noticeable shift in her political stance, particularly her growing disagreement with former President Donald Trump. Greene's journey from a staunch Trump ally to a more independent voi...
American senators expressed strong disapproval of a recent U. S. peace proposal for Ukraine during an international security conference. The plan, which was developed without Ukraine's input, has been criticized for giving in to many of Russia's demands, including territorial concessions that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has repeatedly refused. Senator An...
In the midst of Ukraine's ongoing conflict, a man named Ihor Cherepanskyi faced a devastating reality. His great-grandmother, a constant source of love and comfort, was trapped in their burning apartment building. The building, located in western Ukraine, had been struck by Russian missiles. Ihor, 37, rushed to the scene, hoping to find his great-grandmother, Valent...
Some lawmakers with military backgrounds made a video. They told soldiers to ignore orders they think are wrong. They said the government is turning soldiers against regular people. They did not say which orders are wrong. The former president saw this video. He got very angry. He called the lawmakers traitors. He said they should be punished. Some people thought th...
Parents are raising concerns about potential early cases of infant botulism linked to ByHeart baby formula. While health officials are currently investigating over 30 cases since August, some families claim their babies fell ill much earlier, possibly as far back as November 2024. California health officials have confirmed that six infants in the state were treated ...
Winter brings out the cozy clothes and the debates about indoor temperatures. But did you know there's a smart way to keep your home warm and your energy bills low? The U. S. Department of Energy suggests keeping your thermostat at 68 degrees Fahrenheit when you're awake and lowering it a bit when you're asleep or away. This simple trick can help you save energy and ...
Ever wished you could carry your entire Linux system in your pocket? With Ventoy, that dream becomes a reality. This handy tool transforms a simple USB drive into a powerful, portable workstation. No more hassle of reinstalling apps or losing data every time you reboot. The secret sauce here is persistent storage. Think of it as giving your USB drive a brain. You ca...